Aid / assistance in Spanish
Aid / assistance in Spanish is auxilio (owk-SEE-lyoh). It's masculine: el auxilio.
- Spanish
- el auxilio
- Say it
- el owk-SEE-lyoh
- Gender
- Masculine: el auxilio
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Spanish emergency help and service words
The other words in step 1 of Emergency Words in Spanish.
- la emergenciaemergency · lah eh-mehr-HEHN-syah
- la ayudahelp · lah ah-YOO-dah
- la ambulanciaambulance · lah ahm-boo-LAHN-syah
- la policíapolice (service) · lah poh-lee-SEE-ah
- el bomberofirefighter · el bohm-BEH-roh
- el paramédicoparamedic · el pah-rah-MEH-dee-koh
- el rescaterescue · el rehs-KAH-teh
- el rescatistarescuer · el rehs-kah-TEES-tah
- los primeros auxiliosfirst aid · lohs pree-MEH-rohs owk-SEE-lyohs
Questions about auxilio
How do you say aid / assistance in Spanish?
Aid / assistance in Spanish is el auxilio.
How do you pronounce auxilio?
Say it owk-SEE-lyoh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is auxilio masculine or feminine in Spanish?
auxilio is masculine, so it takes el: el auxilio.
What does auxilio mean in English?
In English, el auxilio means aid / assistance.
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